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Quote by William J. Seymour

“So many today are worshiping in the mountains, big churches, stone and frame buildings. But Jesus teaches that salvation is not in these stone structures-not in the mountains-not in the hills, but in God.”

Quote by William J. Seymour

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William J. Seymour
William J. Seymour

William J. Seymour was a prominent American evangelist born on May 2, 1870, and died on September 28, 1922. He is best known for his pivotal role in the Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles, which is considered the birthplace of the modern Pentecostal movement. more

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